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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucien Smalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sabu Dreamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smalls comes into the arena with Kelis - Milkshake blaring out of the sound system. Sabu Dreamer will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucien Smalls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sabu Dreamer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smalls throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dreamer moves out of range of the body kick.
Dreamer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dreamer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dreamer chips away with some ground and pound.
Smalls wants to sweep here but Dreamer controlling him for the moment.
Dreamer postures up.
Dreamer throws a big right hand that misses.
Dreamer is looking to work some ground and pound but Smalls has wrist control.
Smalls lands a decent punch to the body there.
Dreamer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Smalls manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dreamer wants to hold on but Smalls pushes him away.
Dreamer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dreamer tries to hold on but Smalls pushes him away.
Smalls landing strikes from the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dreamer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smalls tries to control but Dreamer wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smalls with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Smalls tries to control but Dreamer wriggling away.
Dreamer is looking to get to half guard.
Smalls looking to control but Dreamer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Smalls working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dreamer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dreamer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dreamer is squirming around, avoiding Smalls's attempts to control the action.
Dreamer swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Smalls postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dreamer looks a forlorn figure.
Dreamer is looking to get to half guard.
Dreamer looks gassed!
A nice elbow there by Smalls.
Smalls trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dreamer is wriggling around trying to escape.
A nice elbow there by Smalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dreamer tries to hold on but Smalls postures up.
Smalls with a couple of short strikes.
Smalls lands a big shot there that rocks Dreamer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Smalls trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Smalls has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dreamer's face.
Dreamer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Smalls is landing with some decent strikes but Dreamer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dreamer tries to hold on but Smalls postures up.
Smalls is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dreamer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Smalls looking to control but Dreamer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Smalls content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dreamer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smalls wants to control the pace but Dreamer is squirming around nicely.
Smalls lands a big shot there that rocks Dreamer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Smalls punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smalls wants to control the pace but Dreamer is squirming around nicely.
Smalls lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucien Smalls dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dreamer misses with a takedown attempt - Smalls sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smalls throws a left that rocks Dreamer and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Smalls dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Dreamer regain composure!
Dreamer is rocked!
It looks like Sabu Dreamer has been cut.
Dreamer is not content to let Smalls control the position.
Dreamer throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Smalls lands a nice forearm strike.
Dreamer takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Smalls working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dreamer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smalls is putting a hurting on Dreamer here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dreamer on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lucien Smalls overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dreamer is not content to let Smalls control the position.
Dreamer is breathing heavily.
Smalls lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dreamer down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smalls lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dreamer down.
Smalls lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dreamer down.
Smalls cracks Dreamer with a big right hand but Dreamer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dreamer wants to control but Smalls postures up.
Dreamer is looking for a sweep.
Smalls working the head and body with strikes.
Dreamer is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Smalls is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Smalls with the ground and pound from mount.
Smalls working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dreamer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dreamer is squirming around, avoiding Smalls's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smalls working for a submission but Dreamer is keeping him at bay.
Smalls looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Smalls tries to control but Dreamer wriggling away.
Smalls blocks Dreamer's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Dreamer gets back to half guard.
Dreamer is looking to improve his position.
Dreamer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dreamer is looking to control Smalls's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dreamer avoid being mounted?
Smalls drops an elbow to the side of Dreamer's head.
Smalls blocks the strikes from Dreamer.
Smalls trying to control from half guard but Dreamer is working away.
Dreamer tries to roll over but Smalls keeps him under control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Smalls connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dreamer dives in and grabs Smalls's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smalls pushes down on Dreamer's head and hops out.
Smalls scores with a jab to the body.
Dreamer closes the distance and clinches up with Smalls, looking for a takedown. Dreamer pushes Smalls against the cage but Smalls circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lucien Smalls has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sabu Dreamer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smalls displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Smalls cracks Dreamer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Smalls sizes up Dreamer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smalls connects with a high kick.
Smalls works over Dreamer's head and body with a nice combination.
Dreamer dodges the punch combination from Smalls.
Lucien Smalls is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dreamer fails with a takedown attempt.
Smalls scores with a jab to the body.
Smalls misses with a series of wild punches.
Dreamer shoots in for a takedown but Smalls shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smalls misses with a double jab.
Dreamer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smalls looking for a sweep. Not yet Smalls, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucien Smalls dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sabu Dreamer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dreamer.
Smalls keeps the fight on the outside.
Smalls lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dreamer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smalls throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Dreamer colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Smalls as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Dreamer is left battered and dazed whilst Smalls and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucien Smalls!
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